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US Players Still Betting

April 16th, 2010
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Nowadays it is not a secret that you can bet almost on anything online. No wonder, sportsbooks have their hands full. This year, lots of bets have been placed on Dancing with the Stars, a popular US TV show that has turned out into an incredible phenomenon over the past several years. Response of the online casino betting industry proves the excitement Dancing with the Stars show raises.

Online casino betting sites are offering odds that are often illegal in the US. Bettors, unless living in Washington State, won’t get any specific penalties. This fact says about a strong desire for regulation in the US market.

InterCasino.com is running its £200 No Deposit Required Welcome Bonus promotion until the end of May. The online casino has also announced that it is handing out cash bonuses as a part of their promotion.

Within the next two months, new registered players will get a pound within 24 hours. Besides that, they will be entered into a special no-deposit prize draw where the winner will get £200 credited into their account within 72 hours.

InterCasino.com claims that new players are eligible for the offer playing on almost all of the casino games like slots, lottery games, VIP slots, table games, roulette, video poker and blackjack.

To find out more information, visit InterCasino.com.

The recently conducted study indicates that nowadays more people enjoy online casinos and every once in a while visit land based casinos to get fun, entertainment and social experience (Vegas and Macau are one of the most popular place to go gambling).

However, attention was paid to the fact that lots of benefits of land based casinos are being found now in greater quantities in online casinos. Online casinos have many of the same games as the land based places, but there are also other benefits (your own furniture, ability to smoke and wear your pijamas, less conflicts) that cannot be found in land based casinos.

The online gambling world is becoming more and more socials. Online casinos are adding live dealers or avatars to make the gambling experience more real. In addition to that, the space in online casinos is unlimited. It is more likely when you log in you’ll find either new games or new options.

There is one more thing that explains the preference of current gamblers: playing online, you can learn how to play, while going to a land casino you’d better be prepared.

Lots of people get mistaken if they think that if an online casino is a failure, it just falls of the grid. Very often these sites are picked up by other successful online casinos, changed and improved what certainly proved the fact that only the companies with a strong financial package and software manage to compete in the casino world.

The most recent example of that is Players Palace Casino, previously known as a Starnet online casino. Now, the casino is powered by Microgaming and has a huge selection of slot games and other Microgaming software based games. The current website with a professional casino style also offers financial services to their players, multi currency bets, with a French, English, German, and Italian versions.

Recent attacks on the servers housing the popular German information portal CasinoMeister.com are being investigated by the police now.

The German portal was down for a short period of time due to DDos attacks on the site. The attacks didn’t indicate what their primary goal was, however they showed their power by shutting down a major site. Within 24 hours CasinoMeister has managed to recover and has had their weak spots fixed.

The Canadian television programming is now expressing more interest in online casino gambling industry. CTV, the country’s newly launched station, provides coverage of major tournaments in the internet poker industry, makes announcements from online casinos and does investigative journalism.

CTV’s first investigative program is dedicated to Calvin Ayre, a well known person in the gambling industry who made his name through a number of controversial events and run-ins with the US market. The program covers Ayre’s relationship with the Mohawk tribe, how he managed to make his way out of serious fines and domain seizures, history and development of the Bodog brand.

Watching the program, you won’t find anything new or shocking, but a fair and decent look at Ayre’s personality.

The UK interactive TV market is a slowly, but steadily growing niche of the market experiencing very little press and as a result attracting more and more online casinos.

Betfair is reported to have recently launched its interactive television service in the UK. Its introduction is considered to be really strong thanks to the system allowing gamblers to wager on a slim-downed version of Betfair’s online casino betting platform. Experience on Betfair and absolutely unique challenges make company’s interactive TV service a choice #1 for lots of gamblers.

So far, Betfair has been receiving only positive feedback.

To enter the Italian gambling market, new, but quite open to a large number of forms of gambling, Bwin has partnered with Dragonfish. This partnership will make Bwin’s entrance smooth and bring 888’s innovative gaming platform with all of the most popular games offered by companies like CryptoLogic, Playtech, etc.

Having partnered with Dragonfish, Bwin will certainly be able to meet the unique needs of the Italian market, and the results of the partnership are believed to be really successful.

Bet2Go is reported to have recently launched a site allowing mobile gamblers to compare sportsbetting forecasts and services from their mobile devices.

Bet2Go site is available for both mobile and online casino gamblers. The site allows multiples and accumulated bets to be placed through the site. In addition to that, thanks to a comparison service, gamblers are able to look across multiple events in the sporting industry as well. The site provides its customers with reputable odds and opportunities.

The new service goes live and is expected to go largerin view of the upcoming World Cup.

Market Development

March 31st, 2010
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Being a dynamic industry, online casino gambling industry has to change and adapt its products and technologies on a daily basis. In a year you may not even recognize your favorite gaming site.

In conditions of the reviving economy, lots of sites are getting a makeover to be able to operate in the highly competitive market. Live dealer gaming, new graphics technology and some more things are expected to be launched soon across all the sites in the industry. However, the sites don’t forget about new developments, programs and special features either.


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